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by E. K. Sonshine (Author)
Twisted Love: One Woman's Journey Through Domestic Violence is a fiction story based on real-life events through the life of a young woman physically and mentally abused due to domestic violence. It encompasses childhood trauma, immaturity, sexuality, control, dysfunction, obsession, and bone-chilling trauma. Through resilience, faith, determination and a will to live, Valerie rose above the obstacles and was victorious, and so can you.
The author wants readers to consider this book as a warning to those in domestic violence situation or may suspect the beginning of domestic violence. Set boundaries, become more aware, pay attention to the red flags, and know that you are enough. The final fate could be you or a loved one's demise.
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (2021):
- In the United States, an estimated 10 million people experience domestic violence every year
- About 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner
- About 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, sexual violence
